In addition, the council has not implemented the special contributions that other socialist municipalities apply to those owners who see increased the value of their property to benefit from public works.
The City of Lorca PSOE recalled that since 2011 the Consistory Lorca has implemented compensatory aid to all residents and businesses affected by earthquakes.
Specifically, these entrepreneurs have benefited, like the residents of these areas, total exemption from property tax for two years and a reduction of 50% in the next two years.
In fact, these businessmen and residents have saved a total 52 million euros, including half the tax bill this year.
In this regard, he recalled that the works of urban renewal borne mostly by the Autonomous Community arrive before or after virtually every street in the area of ​​maximum condition by earthquakes, so these fiscal measures have been taken to advance for the benefit of all and in addition to other direct to rehabilitate damaged by earthquakes trades aid.
In addition, municipal sources have remembered that have not yet met any of the deadlines for completion of works contracts remodeling districts hired by the Regional Government, so one can not speak of delays.
In parallel, the City Council socialists already has implemented a Plan Commercial Revitalization, through support for the Chamber of Commerce and Ceclor, as well as through grants from the Ministry of Economy, it is recalled addition to aid the creation and modernization of SMEs in the districts and the city center, among other initiatives.
In addition, the Consistory stresses that the municipality has not applied the special contributions to other socialist municipalities apply to those owners who see increased the value of their property to benefit public works.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca